Frank Hartmann is an experienced China expert with extensive knowledge of East Asia. Before taking over as Head of the Asia Division at the Federal Foreign Office in summer 2024, he was Press Officer at the German Embassy in Beijing from 2011 to 2013. He also served as Ambassador to Egypt from 2021 to 2024. At the end of the '80s, he studied International Relations and China Studies at the Free University of Berlin and the Chinese University in Hong Kong. In 1996, he was first posted to the embassy in Beijing as a political officer. He later worked in the Federal Chancellery as Head of Division for various world regions. He also gained further experience abroad at the German Embassy in Japan.
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Frank Hartmann
Director AA for Asia and Pacific
Federal Foreign Office
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Frank Hartmann is an experienced China expert with extensive knowledge of East Asia. Before taking over as Head of the Asia Division at the Federal Foreign Office in summer 2024, he was Press Officer at the German Embassy in Beijing from 2011 to 2013. He also served as Ambassador...